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Panruti, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadu from $2: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Panruti, India
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Chennai, India

How to Get from Panruti to Chennai: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2 by busBest price
103 kmDistance
3h Fastest

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Average Duration
3h 
Estimated price
$5-10
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Average Duration
4h  30m
Estimated price
$2-5
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Distance: 103 km
Duration: 3h

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Traveling From Panruti to Chennai

Traveling from Panruti to Chennai offers a fascinating contrast, where you can transition from the serene agricultural landscapes of Panruti to the bustling urban energy of Chennai.

Best Neighbourhoods in Chennai

Chennai boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences for visitors.

Mylapore
• Home to famous Kapaleeshwarar Temple
• Lively street markets and eateries
Nungambakkam
• Stylish boutiques and art galleries
• Vibrant nightlife and cafes
T Nagar
• Renowned for shopping and textiles
• Bustling atmosphere and local cuisine

Best Times To Visit Chennai's Attractions

Maximize your Chennai experience by knowing the optimal times for exploring its highlights.

Marina Beach
Early mornings and late evenings offer cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
Visit during weekdays to avoid large weekend crowds and enjoy tranquility.
Fort St. George
Late afternoons provide a serene atmosphere with soft lighting for photos.

Chennai Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Chennai experiences a hot and humid tropical climate with distinct wet and dry seasons, making the cooler months from November to February the best times to visit. Understanding the weather patterns can help you plan your activities and pack appropriately for a more enjoyable travel experience.

Dining Recommendation from Panruti to Chennai

In Chennai, don't miss out on indulging in authentic Chettinad chicken curry at a local eatery like Granma’s, where the rich spices and bold flavors stand in stark contrast to Panruti's simpler, agricultural-based cuisine. The vibrant atmosphere and emphasis on fresh, locally sourced ingredients create a dining experience that captures the essence of Tamil Nadu’s culinary heritage.

Panruti - Chennai operators

Explore transport companies operating between Panruti and Chennai, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Train from Chennai Central to New Delhi

Average Duration
28h
Estimated price
Rs500-3000

Train from Chennai Central to Ahmedabad

Average Duration
24h
Estimated price
Rs600-3500

Train from Chennai Central to Bangalore

Average Duration
33h
Estimated price
Rs460-1800

Train from Chennai Central to Bhopal

Average Duration
30h
Estimated price
Rs650-4000

Train from Chennai Central to Coimbatore

Average Duration
8h
Estimated price
Rs150-700

Train from Chennai Central to Hyderabad

Average Duration
22h
Estimated price
Rs500-2500

Train from Chennai Central to Jaipur

Average Duration
36h
Estimated price
Rs700-4700

Train from Chennai Central to Kolkata

Average Duration
25h
Estimated price
Rs600-3100

Train from Chennai Central to Lucknow

Average Duration
36h
Estimated price
Rs700-4800

Train from Chennai Central to Mumbai

Average Duration
28h
Estimated price
Rs500-3500

Train from Chennai Central to Patna

Average Duration
32h
Estimated price
Rs800-4200

Train from Chennai Central to Varanasi

Average Duration
36h
Estimated price
Rs850-5000

Train from Chennai Central to Kochi

Average Duration
12h
Estimated price
Rs300-1200

Train from Chennai Central to Thiruvananthapuram

Average Duration
12h 30m
Estimated price
Rs350-1300

Train from Chennai Central to Visakhapatnam

Average Duration
18h
Estimated price
Rs400-2000

Panruti to Chennai: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Panruti and Chennai offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• On your journey from Panruti to Chennai, you can expect onboard catering services that offer a variety of meal options, including vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes. You can place your orders through the Pantry car service or directly through the train attendants. Be sure to check their menu as local specialties may also be included. Common meal choices include South Indian delicacies such as idli and sambar or dosa.
• The trains operating on the Panruti to Chennai route typically offer multiple seating options, including Sleeper Class (Economy), AC 3 Tier, AC 2 Tier (Business), and Executive Class (First Class). For a balanced experience, AC 3 Tier provides comfortable seating at an affordable price, while those seeking more luxury should opt for AC 2 Tier. Sleeper Class is a budget-friendly choice, but be prepared for a more basic experience.
• The primary operators for this route include Indian Railways, which you can book through their official website at irctc.co.in Another option is to check out private train services like Trainman (trainman.in) for schedules and tickets. You can also find timetable and fare information from cleartrip.com, which provides easy booking options.
Useful tips for bus travellers
• To make your trip more comfortable, consider choosing a premium or sleeper bus operator like KPN Travels, VRL Travels, or SRS Travels. Their websites are kpntravels.com, vrltravels.com, and srstravels.com respectively.
• Before your trip, check the Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation schedule for any potential service changes by visiting their website at tn.gov.in/tnstc, as this line can have frequency variations based on the day.
• Upon arriving at Chennai Mofussil Bus Terminus (CMBT), familiarize yourself with the layout by checking the station map available at cmbt.com; this will help you navigate to local transport options like the metro and taxis easily.

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